Last week, the labour department made its move towards deregistering one of the country's biggest mining unions.
Amcu head Joseph Mathunjwa said both parties agreed to have regular interactions to ensure that there was a"common understanding of the constitutional imperatives".The Association of Mineworkers of Construction Union says it's positive after its meeting with the registrar of labour relations where they"made it clear" that they were in"total compliance" with the constitution - ahead of a September national congress.
The meeting between the union and senior officials of the department of labour took place at the Laboria House in Pretoria on Tuesday. Last week, the labour department made its move towards deregistering one of the country's biggest mining unions.At the time the labour relations said in a notice published in the Government Gazette that Amcu"has ceased to function in terms of its constitution" and"is not a genuine trade union".
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